Platform Engineer @MMC Tech

Company:

Marsh

Description:

This is an opportunity to join an agile, leading edge global team during an exciting time within Marsh McLennan. 

You will be involved in implementing innovative technologies to engineer Platform services, container orchestration technologies as well as CI/CD automation.

This is a great opportunity for someone who has the desire to work with teams that are passionate about innovation and creating amazing client experiences. 

We will count on you to:

• Read, understand and write Golang code in complex codebases
• Design, write and maintain YAML definitions for deploying Kubernetes apps with ArgoCD
• Design, write and maintain YAML manifests for deploying infrastructure with Crossplane
• Maintain docker image integrity, fixing vulnerabilities as they arrive, creating new versions etc
• Build & maintain code build & release pipelines in GitHub actions
• Read/write Python and NodeJS for occasional scripting tasks
• Provide support escalation capability, troubleshooting issues with running applications as they arise
• Automate, write code, and build pipelines, working hand in hand with Software Engineering teams on automating deployments and integrations to PaaS services. 
• Act as a consultant and subject matter expert for Senior MMC Leadership, Project Managers, Software and Engineering teams, to navigate the constantly changing technology landscape and identify appropriate tactical and strategic solutions to deliver self-service, automated cloud, and container-based application environments. 
• Deploy and support Kubernetes and related technology stacks. 
• Engineer and implement new technology solutions, on premise and in public cloud. 
• Obtain and maintain an in-depth understanding of cloud native technology to ensure all appropriate options are considered to support business initiatives. 
• Participate in on-call rota to provide 24*7 support

What you need to have: 

• Subject matter expert for Kubernetes as well as one or more of the following technologies: JFrog Artifactory, HashiCorp Vault, Komodor, Tigera Calico Enterprise, AWS EKS, Azure AKS, CASTAI 
• Additional skills; Apigee, Terraform, Crossplane, JavaScript, Node.js, AngularJS, GitHub, Azure DevOps, Python, Go, API development, CI/CD pipelines, GitOps/ArgoCD, Docker, Linux, Bash, Windows, .NET core, Anthos, Datadog, Dremio.
• Experience with AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI public cloud; development and architecture. 
• Experience with REST APIs to support integration of infrastructure, cloud, and platform as a service technology. 
• Knowledge of web, security, and networking protocols, public cloud solution architecture experience. 
• Critical thinking - be able to take a problem, research and provide solution proposals
• Delivery - be able to deliver your solution proposals managing all aspects e.g. build, deployment, communication

What makes you stand out?

• Experience with web-based applications, web services-based applications, data platforms/services. API Management platforms.
• Proven ability to deliver customer focused shared service platforms. 
• A commitment to best practices and striving for the elimination of manual operational processes to promote a DevOps oriented software delivery model.

Why join our team:

• We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work, and supportive leaders;
• We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have an impact for colleagues, clients, and communities;
• Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being;
• A yearly budget and the opportunity to build your flexible benefits package (up to 20% of your annual salary);
• 30+ days off (25 legal days off, 1 extra day off on your birthday, public holiday replacement days, extra buy/sell from your benefits budget);
• Performance Bonus scheme;
• Matching charity contributions, charity days off, and the Pay it Forward charity challenge;
• Core benefits - Pension, Life and Medical Insurance, Meal Vouchers, Travel Insurance;

Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit marshmclennan.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X.

Marsh McLennan is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age, background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person.